Happenings in the metro

WHERE: Leon Gallery, Makati City

An intimate lunch drew collectors and Philippine art aficionados for a private preview of Leon Gallery's Spectacular Mid-year Auction. Jaime ponce de leon proudly welcomed guests to have a close-up view of the works on the block, such as a spectacular 17th-century ivory crucifix, and masterpieces including Fabian de la rosa's Women Weaving Hats and romulo olazao's 1993 work Permutation Series II No 118.

Spotted in the afternoon were names in the art scene Kim camacho and Trickie lopa.

Gina Aboitiz and Bingbing Quiros Tina Fernandez, Pepito Albert, Lizzie Zobel Rica Davila, Raul Manzano and Maripi Muscat Ralph Wunsch and Mark Wilson Kathy Huang and Nicole Gaw Trickie Lopa and Kim Camacho Jaime Ponce de Leon and Vicky Zubiri

Johnny Velasquez